Riding High (AUS) Horse
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Riding High is a 6yo bay gelding from Australia trained by Douglas Whyte in Hong Kong. He is by Exceed And Excel out of Tempt Me Not. To date, Riding High has captured three victories. On 1 Jan 2026 at Sha Tin, he secured his biggest triumph, winning the $875,000 Class 5 Handicap.
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| Event Summary | Runner Stats | Rank |
|---|---|---|
| Sha Tin 06-Sep-26 1200m GOOD R5 CL4 Hcp $7,257 (of $207,347) Barrier 12, Winning Time: 01:08.410, SP: 30.00 In-running: Settled 2nd, 400m 1st 1st Light Years Glory ( L Ferraris 57 ) 2nd Virtus Glory ( N Yuen 58 , Cd 53.5 ) 0.50L 3rd Monta Frutta ( Z Purton 53.5 , Cd 54.5 ) 2.50L 5th Riding High ( L Hewitson 55 ) 3.80L See full results | L Hewitson 55kg 3.80L | 5 (14) |
| Sha Tin 25-Aug-26 1200m SOFT R3 Barrier Trial Catch Weight Barrier 3 In-running: Settled 4th, 400m 5th Sectionals: 400m 00:23.900 1st Jolly Companion ( P N Wong ) 2nd Lucky Doctor ( H Y Yuen ) 2.00L 3rd Positive Smile ( B Avdulla ) 7.00L 4th Riding High ( L Hewitson ) 9.30L | L Hewitson 9.30L | 4 (10) |
| Sha Tin 04-Jul-26 1200m SOFT R7 CL4 Hcp $45,118 (of $214,846) Barrier 1, Winning Time: 01:10.090, SP: 3.50 In-running: Settled 4th, 400m 3rd Sectionals: 400m 00:23.720 1st Healthy Healthy ( A Atzeni 59 ) 2nd Riding High ( L Hewitson 54.5 ) 0.10L 3rd Grouper ( Z Purton 58 ) 0.90L See full results | L Hewitson 54.5kg 0.10L | 2 (11) |
| Conghua Turf 26-Jun-26 1000m GOOD R1 Barrier Trial Catch Weight Barrier 4 In-running: Settled 3rd, 400m 4th Sectionals: 400m 00:22.900 1st Waka ( J Orman ) 2nd Duke Atreides ( L Ferraris ) 0.50L 3rd Ever Supreme ( C M Thabana ) 0.80L 4th Riding High ( M L Chadwick ) 1.00L | M L Chadwick 1.00L | 4 (7) |
| Sha Tin 24-May-26 1200m FIRM R3 CL4 Hcp (of $209,159) Barrier 8, Winning Time: 01:09.300, SP: 4.00 In-running: Settled 2nd, 400m 3rd Sectionals: 400m 00:23.330 1st Conrad Patch ( C Williams 61 ) 2nd Sight Dreamer ( A Atzeni 60.5 ) 0.80L 3rd Same To You ( R Kingscote 54 ) 1.10L 12th Riding High ( N Yuen 55 , Cd 50.5 ) 7.00L See full results | N Yuen 55kg, Cd 50.5kg 7.00L | 12 (14) |